humour
n. 幽默; 心情; 精神狀態; 體液
v. 遷就
You can refer to the amusing things that people say as their humour .
Her humour and determination were a source of inspiration to others.
她的幽默言談和堅定決心對其他人來說是一種鼓舞。
Humour is a quality in something that makes you laugh, for example in a situation, in someone's words or actions, or in a book or film.
She felt sorry for the man but couldn't ignore the humour of the situation.
她很同情這個男人,但這一情景又讓她忍俊不禁。
If you are in a good humour, you feel cheerful and happy, and are pleasant to people. If you are in a bad humour, you feel bad-tempered and unhappy, and are unpleasant to people.
Christina was still not clear why he had been in such ill humour...
克里斯蒂娜仍搞不清楚為什麼他情緒這麼差。
Next day, Louis XIV was in the best of humours...
第二天,路易十四心情好得不得了。
If you do something with good humour, you do it cheerfully and pleasantly.
Hugo bore his illness with great courage and good humour.
雨果以巨大的勇氣和良好的精神狀態面對疾病。
If you humour someone who is behaving strangely, you try to please them or pretend to agree with them, so that they will not become upset.
She disliked Dido but was prepared to tolerate her for a weekend in order to humour her husband.
她不喜歡迪多,但準備暫時忍受她一個週末,以遷就自己的丈夫。
1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling;
2. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
3. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state;
4. the liquid parts of the body
5. the quality of being funny;
6. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous;
1. put into a good mood
out of humour
情緒不好
The child laughed his mother into a better humour.
孩子笑得使媽媽的心情好起來了.
It took him a while to latch onto their style of humour.
他過了一會兒才明白他們的幽默方式.
I've never appreciated his crude sense of humour.
我從不欣賞他那低階趣味的幽默.
He has a sense of humour plus tolerance and patience.
他具有幽默感又能寬容和忍耐.
His new play is a mixture of saddness and humour.
他的新劇本融悲哀和幽默於一體.